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Sharm el-Sheikh climate table: weather, temperatures & best time to visit
Average temperature, rainy days, sunshine hours and weather score for all 12 months.
Best time to visit Sharm el-Sheikh
The best months are May, September, October with an average weather score of 9.9/10.
Sharm el-Sheikh climate table – all months
| Month | Avg temp | High | Low | Rainy days | Sun/day | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17.4°C | 22.1°C | 12.4°C | 1 | 9.8 h | 8.7/10 |
| February | 19°C | 23.8°C | 13.8°C | 1 | 10.2 h | 8.4/10 |
| March | 22.2°C | 26.9°C | 16.5°C | 1 | 11.2 h | 9.4/10 |
| April | 26.5°C | 31.3°C | 20.5°C | 0 | 11.9 h | 9.7/10 |
| May | 30.8°C | 35.6°C | 24.6°C | 0 | 12.6 h | 10/10 |
| June | 33.3°C | 38.2°C | 26.9°C | 0 | 13 h | 8.1/10 |
| July | 34.5°C | 39.4°C | 28.2°C | 0 | 13 h | 8.1/10 |
| August | 34.7°C | 39.5°C | 28.7°C | 0 | 12.4 h | 8.1/10 |
| September | 33.1°C | 37.7°C | 27.4°C | 0 | 11.5 h | 9.8/10 |
| October | 28.9°C | 33.5°C | 23.6°C | 0 | 10.9 h | 9.8/10 |
| November | 23.9°C | 28.3°C | 19.2°C | 1 | 10.4 h | 9.2/10 |
| December | 19.7°C | 24.3°C | 15°C | 0 | 9.7 h | 9/10 |
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Frequently asked questions about Sharm el-Sheikh
When is the best time to visit Sharm el-Sheikh?
May scores best for Sharm el-Sheikh (10/10) with an average of 30.8°C and 0 rainy days.
Which month should you avoid in Sharm el-Sheikh?
August is the weakest month (8.1/10, avg 34.7°C, 0 rainy days).
How hot does it get in Sharm el-Sheikh?
The warmest month is August with an average of 34.7°C and daytime highs around 39.5°C.
Where does this climate data come from?
All values are averages from 10 years of ERA5 reanalysis weather data — not forecasts.